Category Archives: Local News

Knoxville Man Sentenced to 20 years in Prison for Attempting to Provide Support to ISIS
A Knoxville man was sentenced on Wednesday in the United States District Court in Knoxville for supporting the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham, more commonly known as ISIS.According to court documen...
Syndicated Author Jul 18, 2024

DOGWOOD ARTS ANNOUNCES LARGE-SCALE MURAL PROJECT IN NORTH KNOXVILLE
July 18, 2024 [Knoxville, Tennessee] - Dogwood Arts and Visit Knoxville are excited to announce a large-scale public art project unlike any other in our area. The project will transform an unassuming,...
Syndicated Author Jul 18, 2024

One East Tennessee School System Heads Back to Class Thursday so When Do Other Area Schools Head Back To Class
It's that time of year where kids are preparing to go back to school. In Alcoa, they are going back earlier than anyone else."Our summers are abbreviated compared to school systems that you might thin...
Syndicated Author Jul 18, 2024

KPD: Three Teens Arrested after Breaking into Car
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) An investigation is underway and three teens have been charged in connection to a car break-in at a Knoxville apartment complex.Knoxville Police Department officials say officers ...
Syndicated Author Jul 17, 2024

Marble City Market Heads Accused of Stealing $250,000 from Food Hall
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Two Knoxville restaurateurs and managers of Marble City Market are indicted, accused of stealing almost a quarter-million dollars from the food hall.Ashley and Paul Moody took ove...
Syndicated Author Jul 17, 2024

Morgan Wallen Adds Second Neyland Stadium Show
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Due to overwhelming demand, Knoxville native and country music superstar, Morgan Wallen, is adding a second show at Neyland Stadium.Tickets for Wallen’s first concert on Sun...
Syndicated Author Jul 17, 2024

Rockslide in Great Smoky Mountains National Park Causing Lane Closure at Spur
GATLINBURG, Tenn. - The Great Smoky Mountains National Park roads crew have implemented a temporary one-lane closure of the northbound Spur to clear a rockslide near the tunnel. The lane closure start...
Syndicated Author Jul 17, 2024

Two Men Arrested in Blount County Charged for Stealing 350 Gallons of Diesel Fuel in Their Minivan
The Blount County Sheriff's Office says two men are charged after 350 gallons of stolen diesel fuel is found in their minivan.Sheriff James Lee Berrong says a deputy was patrolling East Lamar Alexande...
Syndicated Author Jul 17, 2024
Two Tennessee Senators Demanding Answers from U.S. Attorney General to Keep Voting Legal
U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) joined Bill Hagerty (R-Tenn.) and their colleagues in demanding answers from U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland on the Departme...
Syndicated Author Jul 17, 2024

KAT Making Changes to Bus Routes Wants You to Take a Look
Knoxville Area Transit is making some big changes to its bus routes.You’ll see those take effect next month. KAT wants you to be able to take a look and see how the changes could affect you.You ...
Syndicated Author Jul 16, 2024